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FL56 XVB

2006 Mazda 2

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

100,698 mi
Last recorded100,698 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Mazda 252,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL56 XVB
MakeMazda
Model2
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 100,698 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 May 2019 100,446 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both front have excessive play with covers split (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc scored and glazed (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 96,313 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 96,313 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 May 2017 90,532 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 May 2016 84,520 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 6 May 2016 84,520 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 8 May 2015 79,507 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2015 79,507 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 73,311 miles

offside driveshaft oil seal leaking

rear exhaust hanger corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2013 66,931 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 59,721 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 May 2011 52,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 May 2011 52,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Aug 2010 45,288 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 45,288 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 36,073 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 2?

Based on 1,902,862 MOT tests across 147,013 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
5,024
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
147,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 18,380
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,451
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FL56 XVB is a 2006 Mazda 2 in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2006 Mazda 2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 52,328 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 18,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL56 XVB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 2 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Mazda 2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FL56 XVB registered?

FL56 XVB is a 2006 Mazda 2, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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